Very Good
#583 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 22% in state
Henderson Collegiate
School · Henderson Collegiate
1071 Old Epsom Rd, Henderson, NC 27536
Enrollment
1,319
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,319
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#583 of 2,648
In Henderson
#3 of 17
public schools
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Henderson Collegiate
Henderson Collegiate is a public school in Henderson, NC, part of Henderson Collegiate. Henderson Collegiate serves approximately 1,319 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Henderson Collegiate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #583 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Henderson Collegiate show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- NC avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Henderson Collegiate is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Henderson Collegiate — Students at Henderson Collegiate score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How Henderson Collegiate Compares
See how Henderson Collegiate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1071 Old Epsom Rd, Henderson, NC 27536
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Henderson Collegiate may also want to explore other schools in the area. KERR-VANCE ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 3.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Vance Charter School (rated 7.2/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Henderson, see our Henderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| L B Yancey Elementary Henderson | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Pinkston Street Elementary Henderson | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| AdVance Academy Henderson | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| STEM Early High Henderson | 1.2 mi | 9.3 |
| Vance Virtual Village Academy Henderson | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Vance County High School Henderson | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| E M Rollins Elementary Henderson | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Clarke Elementary Henderson | 1.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Aycock Elementary Henderson | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Vance County Middle School Henderson | 3.1 mi | 2.7 |
| Zeb Vance Elementary Kittrell | 3.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Vance Charter School Henderson | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| KERR-VANCE ACADEMY Henderson | 3.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Dabney Elementary Henderson | 5.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Vance Co Early College Henderson | 5.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Carver Elementary Henderson | 5.8 mi | 4.3 |
| E O Young Jr Elementary Henderson | 7.1 mi | 4.2 |
| New Hope Elementary Henderson | 11.0 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27536 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,491
Median Home Value
$120,600
Median Rent
$841/mo
Population
15,293
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
37.5%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
25.5%
Median Age
35.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Oxford Preparatory Oxford, NC | 7.8 |
| Franklin Academy Wake Forest, NC | 7.9 |
| STARS Charter Vass, NC | 7.9 |
| Triangle Math and Science Academy Cary, NC | 7.9 |
| Bradford Preparatory School Charlotte, NC | 7.4 |
| Mountain Island Charter School Mt. Holly, NC | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Henderson Collegiate
What grades does Henderson Collegiate serve?
Henderson Collegiate serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Henderson Collegiate?
Henderson Collegiate has an enrollment of approximately 1,319 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Henderson Collegiate?
The student-teacher ratio at Henderson Collegiate is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Henderson Collegiate rank in NC?
Henderson Collegiate ranks #583 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Henderson Collegiate's MySchoolScout rating?
Henderson Collegiate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Henderson Collegiate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Henderson Collegiate has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
Is Henderson Collegiate a charter school?
Yes, Henderson Collegiate is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Henderson Collegiate a Title I school?
No, Henderson Collegiate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henderson Collegiate?
97.6% of students at Henderson Collegiate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,319
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 90
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Vance County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.3%
- Phone
- (252) 598-1038
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Henderson Collegiate- District Enrollment
- 1,319
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,466
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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